Big Man Japan

2007 film by Hitoshi Matsumoto
Movie film Q1194035
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Big Man Japan

Summary

Big Man Japan is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Big Man Japan's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Big Man Japan was directed by Hitoshi Matsumoto[4].
  • Hitoshi Matsumoto wrote the screenplay for Big Man Japan[5].
  • Big Man Japan's composer is recorded as Towa Tei[6].
  • Big Man Japan's genre is science fiction comedy[7].
  • Big Man Japan's genre is comedy film[8].
  • Big Man Japan's genre is fantasy film[9].
  • A cast member of Big Man Japan was Hiroyuki Miyasako[10].
  • A cast member of Big Man Japan was Hitoshi Matsumoto[11].
  • A cast member of Big Man Japan was Itsuji Itao[12].
  • A cast member of Big Man Japan was Riki Takeuchi[13].
  • A cast member of Big Man Japan was Ryūnosuke Kamiki[14].
  • A cast member of Big Man Japan was Ua[15].
  • Big Man Japan was produced by Akihiko Okamoto[16].
  • Big Man Japan's director of photography is recorded as Hideo Yamamoto[17].
  • The original language of Big Man Japan was Japanese[18].
  • Big Man Japan was distributed by video on demand[19].
  • Big Man Japan's review score is recorded as 77%[20].
  • Big Man Japan's review score is recorded as 6.3/10[21].
  • Big Man Japan's review score is recorded as 62/100[22].
  • Big Man Japan's color is recorded as color[23].
  • Big Man Japan's country of origin is recorded as Japan[24].
  • Big Man Japan was released on June 2, 2007[25].
  • Big Man Japan was released on May 28, 2009[26].
  • Big Man Japan was published on July 17, 2008[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Big Man Japan was produced by Akihiko Okamoto[16]. It was directed by Hitoshi Matsumoto[4]. Hitoshi Matsumoto wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Hiroyuki Miyasako[10], Hitoshi Matsumoto[11], Itsuji Itao[12], Riki Takeuchi[13], Ryūnosuke Kamiki[14], and Ua[15].

Publication

Publication dates include June 2, 2007[25], May 28, 2009[26], and July 17, 2008[27]. The original language of Big Man Japan was Japanese[18]. Genres include science fiction comedy[7], comedy film[8], and fantasy film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[19].

Reception

Reviews include 77%[20], 6.3/10[21], and 62/100[22].

Why It Matters

Big Man Japan has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +2007-06-02T00:00:00Z, +2009-05-28T00:00:00Z, +2008-07-17T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Hitoshi Matsumoto
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+113'}
    Mpa film rating PG-13
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